Jewish Federation of St. Louis Collects Funds for Hurricane Harvey Victims
Jewish Federation of St. Louis is working diligently to raise funds to support emergency relief for the Jewish and general communities in Texas and Louisiana and other areas that have been devastated by Hurricane, now Tropical Storm, Harvey. Lee Wunsch, CEO of the Houston Federation, reports that the amount of rain and resulting flooding has surpassed…
Jewish Federation of St. Louis 2017 Annual Meeting
Jewish Federation of St. Louis invites the entire community to the 2017 Annual Meeting on September 7 at The Magic House. Bring the whole family to explore The Magic House and browse Jewish communal organization tables to learn more about the important work they are doing for our community. Doors open at 5:30 pm and…
Women’s Philanthropy presents A L’Chaim Production Featuring Nancy Spielberg
Women’s Philanthropy of the Jewish Federation of St. Louis will host an evening of celebration, community and giving featuring film writer and producer Nancy Spielberg. The event, A L’Chaim Production Featuring Nancy Spielberg, will take place on Wednesday, November 1 at The Ritz-Carlton St. Louis beginning with a reception at 6:15 pm. Dinner and a…
HMLC Statement on Charlottesville, Virginia
The Holocaust Museum & Learning Center strongly condemns the loss of life and violence perpetrated by neo-Nazis and other white supremacist groups in Charlottesville, Virginia. The rhetoric of hatred, racism and anti-Semitism exemplifies viewpoints that have no place in our society. The history and lessons of the Holocaust teach us that we must not remain…
Jewish Federation of St. Louis Announces Community Security Director
The mission of the Jewish Federation of St. Louis is to “preserve and enhance the community.” Two of our six strategic priorities are the security of the Jewish people and providing community infrastructure to serve those needs. Further, at the direction and leadership of Federation Board Chair Harvey Wallace, security of the community has become a…
Jewish Federation of St. Louis Announces Annual Award Recipients
Jewish Federation of St. Louis has announced the recipients of several awards to be presented at the 2017 Annual Meeting on Thursday, September 7 at The Magic House. The Fred A. Goldstein Award for Professional Leadership and David N. and Roselin Grosberg Young Leadership Awards will be presented. Lynn Wittels, President and Chief Executive Officer…
Meet Six Local Jewish Innovators
Jewish Federation of St. Louis invites the community to meet six local Jewish innovators and their ventures at Launch Night, a celebration and showcase of their work over the past 6 months. The JFACE Innovators have attended seminars and programs to develop their ventures, with assistance from mentors, coaches and leaders from throughout the St. Louis Jewish community. Launch…
JProStl Share Shabbat
JProStl is always looking at ways to build our professional community through learning and camaraderie. Recognizing the importance of Shabbat within Jewish life and the diversity of our professional community, we want to invite you to experience a JProStl Share Shabbat on Friday evening, June 23. Whether you are Shabbat observant, occasionally host or attend…
Applications Being Accepted for 6th Cohort of Millstone Fellows Class
Applications are now being accepted for the 6th cohort Millstone Fellows, a collaborative model of leadership development for emerging and established leaders in the St. Louis Jewish community. Valuing effective leadership as being essential to ensuring a strong and united Jewish community, Fellows integrates Jewish learning with general leadership skill building so that participants will become…
Jewish Federation of St. Louis Seeks Nominees for Annual Awards
Goldstein Award recognizes professional excellence, Grosberg Award recognizes volunteer leaders younger than 45. Jewish Federation of St. Louis is seeking nominations for two annual awards — one honoring professionals working for a Jewish community organization and the other honoring volunteer leaders in the Jewish community who are age 45 or younger. 2017 Fred A. Goldstein…